Kaffee Alt Wien

Kaffee Alt Wien

Kaffee Alt Wien was founded in Vienna on October 14th 1922 first at Bäckerstrasse in Vienna´s first district. In 1936 Leopold and Josefine Hawelka took over Kaffee Alt Wien one day after their wedding for a periode of three years to finally take over Cafe Ludwig, which is known as the famous Cafe Hawelka. Kaffee Alt Wien is a family-owned enterprise since 1939. Since the 1980s Kaffee Alt Wien has developed as a night location. Due to the opening hours Kaffee Alt Wien is both traditional viennese Kaffehaus and Beisl, which is a typical small restaurant serving beer and goulash. Among guests from all over the world, Kaffee Alt Wien is frequented by artists, writers and journalists.